But really, were just one big happy family! thank you so much! Even though I know a good bit there is still a ton of information that I dont know and that I want to learn. I hear word of a show in Vancouver, BC that will involve some special models, can you tell us about this? * Asterisk indicate Fan Favorite-voted contestants on their season, This page was last edited on 12 September 2022, at 05:38. Bottom: A'kai, Lucas and Allie. I couldnt believe they pick Hawwaa. Newbie here. Cast your vote below, thendrop a comment with your reasoning. She is going to be the girl who runs out of time. From cancer research to robotics engineering to fashion design, Meet some of the most accomplished teens of the Valley. When she squatted, that was the moment of truth," he said. Me: As a former high school teacher, talk to me about the experience and how it affected your high school year. Many of our outfits were tested on camera before we began the day to make sure they read well, and we often kept backup outfits on deck just in case something wouldn't come off quite as well during filming as we had hoped. [1] Everyone is giving it their all to advance to the next round but also to win a trip to Italy. I adore that show. Tim Gunn and Hannah Jeter host the competition. She currently runs her ethically sustainable womenswear brand, Label Sandhya Garg, which is uniquely crafted with Indian-inspired prints and colorful textiles for the everyday fashion-forward woman and is sold in boutiques throughout the U.S. and the Middle East. Does anyone know where Thyme James from Season 2 of PR Junior is nowadays? Occasionally, we'd stop filming in the middle of our workroom time and return the next day in the same outfits for continuity's sake. In personal news, he married his "partner-in-crime," Kyle Dougan in 2017. Tieler to win. The teaser for "Project Runway . The season 4 contestant spent several years as a design director of the women's Black Label collection at Ralph Lauren, before leaving to travel the world with her husband, Lewaa. "I'm 16," he says. The Match Factory Reports Red Hot Sales For Berlin Silver Bear, Wall Street Wary of Man United, WWE Deals as Sports StocksSlump, 'The Mandalorian' Seasons 1 and 2 Take Place Over 'Many Years,', 'Good Time' Star Taliah Webster, 'Boyhood's' Sam Dillon Set for. Garsaud, who was only 14 at the time, and his mother, Tahmi Hawsey, were the winners on their episode. Her collection ended up having some big misses, but also a few hits. Has anyone looked up what they are doing with their careers today? With our kids tucked in bed, we get out the snacks and tuck in for a night of whatever was recorded. I definitely wouldnt be here if it wasnt for my moms. Since then, Vogue Italia and Sports Illustrated have featured his designsand Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Angela Basset, and even Beyonc have worn his creations. The workroom was separate from the guardians' area, so we could not see or talk to them during filming, but they were close by at all times in case they were needed. Sign up for notifications from Insider! Tielers two looks are soo boring and grandma. A few weeks ago, we were catching up on this season of Lifetimes Project Runway Junior. Loved what he did on the show - but then his Van Gogh inspired collection was terrible! In 2015, he designed for Radio City's New York Spring Spectacular, and he's currently working on the revival play Trouble in Mind, which has been nominated for four Tony Awards in 2022, and is the recent chair of the American Theatre Wing Board of Trustees in New York. Shes obsessed with dogs too so any films from the sad dog movie genre (Homeward Bound, Marley & Me, etc) make her ugly cry big time but shes still a cold-hearted horror movie fan, ok? As the "Tim Gunn Save" of season 13 and a returning contestant on Project Runway All Stars 6, Glover says, "the days of going outside without makeup or not looking decent are long gone." Visit us at myLifetime.com for more info. Project runway is wrong there should not be a face off Tieler should have gone home his outfit did not fit and even though he is a great designer. Hawseyis supportive but gulps a bit when she considers the cost. It featured twelve teen designers aged between 13 and 17. But she said the best part of having been on the show is when she's out with her brother, James Valentine of Maroon 5, people want to take a picture with both of them. Since the end of the day on set was usually in the middle of a challenge, the one-on-one interviews contestants had to dooften captured us right in the thick of it. The pressure is intense, as one more elimination is looming. For their final challenge, the designers are tasked to create an editorial look inspired by street art murals. JT: Shea Coulee, Aja, Valentina, the club kids, thats who I root for! People. I have to tell you that I am a card-carrying member of the Tim Gunn fan club. Me: I know that you will Tieler! The "Project Runway" spin-off exclusively featured fashion designers from ages 13 to 17 and I competed on season two in 2016. To my knowledge, I will be the first teenage designer to use a transgender model on the runway and I think that its really important to have a trans woman (Her name is Juliet and I absolutely adore her) not only on the runway but in this collection because it shows that trans people are strong and beautiful and can be viewed by the fashion eye as a part of this community. Challenge: Present a six-look final collection. Project Runway: Junior Season 2 - All Contestants & Winner, Project Runway's Season 16 Cheating Scandal Explained, Ink Master Season 11: All Contestants & Winner, Star Wars Secretly Teased A Huge KOTOR Canon Return For The Mandalorian Season 3, Criminal Minds: Evolution May Have Finally Set Up Spencer Reid's Return, The Last of Us Episode 8 Trailer Reveals Original Joel Actor's New Role. Castillo also teaches fashion design at Union City High School. My heart was in my throat and I was sobbing uncontrollably listening to him talk about the bullying he faced. I was constantly tormented by others boys for being who I am and it really sucked, but my moms really made it better. Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. "I ended up being paralyzed in both legs from the knees down. This subreddit is in no way associated with Bravo, it's run by fans for fans. TJ: Me and Mr. Tim actually have a lot in common so working with him was basically like putting a mirror in front of me and Im just talking to myself. When he moved to New York in 2012 from his home state of Wyoming, Tyler began taking fashion more seriously. Since winning Project Runway season 6 (the first season on Lifetime) and coming in third on All Stars season 7, Shabayeva has built a custom bridal and eveningwear business. Immersed . 2023 Oscars predictions: See who will win at the 95th Academy Awards. What do you do to find inspiration outside of the reality shows? She has also dressed Lauren Strogoff, Tara Lipinski, and Shiri Appleby. After coming in second place, she appeared as herself on ABC's Nashville. Garg showcased one of her collections at NYFW Spring/Summer 2016. It was really torture for me. As for fashion, his brand, the ESOSA, has been seen on stars like Uzo Aduba, Taraji P. Henson, and Wendy Williams. Hes a favorite of my students at the college where I teach. What words of advice to you have for any other up and coming designers or artist? Challenge: Create a high fashion look inspired by street art. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. (Photo courtesy of Lifetime). Talk to me about your experience with him on the show. Third place winner of the original All Stars season, Costello was on season 8 his first go-around. He's contributed to many fashion shows for local, national, and international audiences and organizations, but mostly he's working on his designs: He says he's trying his best to balance his "local, island style clothing with modern, fashion-forward designs.". Are either still working in fashion and are they successful? edit: Tieler James (deadname, do not use to my knowledge) is trans and uses she/they pronouns, and goes by Thyme! So whats it like working with the other designers? Offers may be subject to change without notice. James' creation earned him a pass to the next round of competition. Hi all! And then Garsaud appears. PMC Entertainment. Though I've yet to fully recover from Tieler's elimination, I have to admit that the four designers remaining atop Thursday's Project Runway: Junior finale deserved to be there and the proof. While excellent students, all have stepped off the beaten path to follow . Twelve young designers meet in New York City to compete on Project Runway: Junior. Alas, another fantastic season of "Project Runway: Junior" is coming to an end. The Project Runway franchise has always excelled at ramping up pre-finale drama, but the twist at the end of this weeks Junior a personal obsession of mine left me on (the cutting) edge. The entire store was cleared out except for the "Project Runway: Junior" crew; our guardians, who waited in the stairwell outside the shop and listened to what we were doing; and Mood staff, who were on standby to cut fabric and retrieve notions. In this episode, we saw the eternally wacky Chelsea continually question her design aesthetic and struggle with time management. And it had to finally be Christian Siriano who was like "ok listen Tieler, without the embroidery these are just basic shapes". ", Zamora finished season 13 as the second runner-up, and he's currently running his store Kini Zamora in his home state of Hawaii. My grandmother spent the summer in New York with me during filming. She says her Asian parents want her to be a doctor or a lawyer, but she loves fashion too much. Me: I love NOLA, Im jealous youre so close by. An Abita Springsteenager could be the next young fashion designer to win Lifetime's "Project Runway Junior." Tieler - 14 - New Orleans, LA - mother Tahmi (Tieler, in 2016 was a contestant on Project Runway: Junior) Guest Judge: Gina Kelly (Fashion Director, Seventeen Magazine) WINNER: Tieler; Episode 6: Monster Mash Up. Does anyone know where Thyme James from Season 2 of PR Junior is nowadays? Here are all the contestants that took part in Project Runway: Junior season 2 in order of their elimination from the contest through to the eventual winner. Although we were encouraged to express our personal style, there were many restrictions on what we could and couldn't wear during filming. James' website notes that he is a student of the New Orleans Center forthe Creative Arts, and he's also had work shown at New Orleans Fashion Week. It was so unlike the incredible and very modern things he was turning out early in the season. The hate that those ignorant people have for you and your dads dont even come close to the love that the community has for you guys and the love that your dads have for yall. Husband, Dad, Artist, and Professor here in Jackson, MI. For those not in the know, Tieler James was one of twelve teens competing in season 2 of Project Runway Junior. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. Although we received as much time in the workroom for a challenge as adult "Project Runway" participants, "Junior" contestants were only allowed to be on set between six and eight hours per day. Since launching his eponymous Christian Siriano collection, he has shown each season at NYFWhis collection can be found at Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, among other department stores and specialty boutiques. Ruby, who would later appear during season 16 of The Voice alongside her father Patrick McAloon, was the first young designer eliminated from the competition. TJ: It depends on the person. As minors, each contestant had to have a parent or guardian with them on set. They've shown at Vancouver Fashion Week twice in the past. Official Lifetime Project Runway Junior Contender Info. Me: What did you do on your day off? The winner of Project Runway Junior is announced. The second season of the American reality television series Project Runway: Junior premiered on December 22, 2016 on Lifetime. Project Runway: Junior is a spinoff of the hitreality TV contest Project Runway which sees budding fashion designers compete against each other in a series of weekly challenges. She sells her designs to high-end boutiques around the world. Welcome to New York. "I hopesomebody falls in love with him at a show and wants to make all his clothes," she said. I have always felt really connected to his work because of the amount of detail and emotion he put into each of his creations. Helen loves a good movie musical too and has probably watched The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hedwig And The Angry Inch, The Blues Brothers and Little Shop Of Horrors more times than is healthy. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Join Now! You can tell that most of the panel was ready to send Hawwaa home, but then when Tieler showed these two looks they were likewell f*ck. That being said, keeping a room of teenage reality contestants quiet was an impossible task and for as many times as we were told "hard ice," nothing ever happened, so I'm not sure if there were actual consequences for this. But Tieler grew from that experience and he wants to use his position and influence as a designer to combat LGBT bullying and bring awareness to the troubles LBGT youth face. The unforgettable contestant went on to reappear on Project Runway All Stars season 4, and has dressed clients such as Beyonc, Lady Gaga, and Chaka Khan, and most notably was responsible for Meryl Streep's white 2010 Oscar dress. Tieler Garsaud, a junior at NOCCA, works on a recreation of a 1903 gown from the Titanic in the school lab in New Orleans, La. I had often wondered if Project Runway could get any gayer, and then Drag Race comes on the air. Harper lives in Connecticut with her husband, Stewart (the boyfriend she had during filming), and their four children. 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